Wartime Activities
Links to USMC Sergeant P. L. Finelli’s wartime activities, transcribed from his personal diaries, war journals, official records and documents along with additional resource pages within this site:
Parade Marshal, WWII vet, a quiet hero (Sudbury
Town Crier, May 22, 2008)
Honoring vets runs in the family (Sudbury
Town Crier, May 22, 2008)
Complete Chronology of WWII Service
in the USMC
Narrative Summary (Debris of War)
Interview with Everett Pope (8-4-02)
Interview with Swede Hanson (8-25-05)
Syllabus for UDT courses taught by OSS at Eniwetok
Pavuvu Bob Hope Show (30-second video clip from NBC
special)
Presidential Unit Citation – 1st Marine Division – Peleliu and
Ngesebus